Victor V. Bitu
Jan 9, 2006
Victor Vlasie Bitu, of Winona, died Monday, January 9, 2006, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Wabasha after an illness of three months. He was born May 15, 1920 in Winona to Victor Z. and Elsie (Nelton) Bitu. Vic served his country as a paratrooper during two wars; World War II and the Korean War. Vic made three combat jumps while...
Emma Groger
Jan 8, 2006
Groger, Emma Katherine (Knox)age 88, of Edina. Died peacefully at home January 8, 2006. Born Dec. 29, 1917 at Fort Atkinson, IA. Survived by devoted husband of 64 years, Chester Hugh Groger; daughter Joanne, Edina; and sons Robert (Donna Weispfenning), Minneapolis and Richard (Don Yager), St. Paul; step-grandchildren Mitchell Soutor, Minneapolis and Ashley Soutor, New York City; sisters-in-law Mary Evelyn...
Francine Alvira Lipinski
Jan 8, 2006
Francine Alvira Lipinski, 63, died Sunday, January 8, 2006, at Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, after a battle with brain cancer. She was born on June 4, 1942, in Rollingstone, MN to Wilfred and Marcella (Hengel) Rivers. Francine married Andrew "Sonny" Lipinski on June 25, 1966 in Winona, MN. He preceded her in death in 1992. Francine attended Holy Trinity...
Allene M. Shattuck
Jan 7, 2006
Allene "Nickie" Shattuck, 83, of Winona and formerly of Utica, MN, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2006 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Nickie was born July 26, 1922 in Chatfield, MN to Robert and Nelva (Davis) Nichols. She graduated from Chatfield High School and served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Nickie received the...
Donald Gene Tweten
Jan 2, 2006
HOUSTON, MINN. - Donald "Donnie" G Tweten, 73, of Houston, died Monday, January 2, 2006, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. He was born on February 14, 1932, in LaCrosse, Wis. to Selmer and Ruth (Halvorson) Tweten Sr. He was raised in Houston and graduated from Houston High School in 1950. He served in the U.S. Navy...
Luther Holland
Jan 2, 2006
Winona, MNLuther P. Holland, 56, died at his home in Winona on January 2, 2006. Luther was born July 9, 1949 in Lanesboro, MN to Silas and Lillian (Kvamme) Holland. Luther served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He married Karen Hoppe on April 11, 1980 in Wilson, MN. Luther was a truck driver for Wilson Transportation in...
John Howard Benson
Dec 30, 2005
John "Howard" Benson, 83, of Houston, died Friday, December 30, 2005 at the Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. He was born on November 27, 1922, in LaCrosse, Wis. to John and Lillian (Abrahamson) Benson. Howard was raised in Houston, and graduated from Houston High School. He attended the University of Minnesota. Howard served in the U.S. Navy during WWII,...
Edith A. Hegland
Dec 29, 2005
HOFF FUNERAL HOMES - RUSHFORD CHAPEL 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD, MINN. - Edith A. Hegland, 80, of Rushford died Thursday, December 29, 2005, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minn. She was born on February 18, 1925, to Edward and Alice (Tungland) Hanson. She was raised in rural Peterson, Minn. where she attended Boyum Country School. She graduated from Peterson High School and...
James Sidney Nesler
Dec 24, 2005
James Sidney Nesler, 84, a retired farmer and Nesler Livestock Trucking died Saturday morning December 24th at his home in Dover. He was born November 14, 1921 in Haverhill Township and graduated fro Elgin High School in 1939. He married Phyllis M. Parker in 1941 at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Elgin. They moved near Dover where they farmed and...
Daryl Edward Schweitzer
Dec 23, 2005
St. Charles, Daryl Edward "Bud" Schweitzer, 71, of St. Charles died Friday December 23, 2005 at his home. Bud was born June 15, 1934 in St. Charles to Jack and Ruth (Schrader) Schweitzer. He and Dorothy "Dottie" Tye were married on February 11, 1961. They made their home in St. Charles. Bud worked for Chicago & Northwestern Railroad and Union...
Thomas Harold Laken
Dec 23, 2005
Thomas Harold Laken, Sr. passed away on December 23, 2005 at the age of 89 at Watkins Manor in Winona, Minnesota. He was a long-time resident of Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he was born on June 2, 1916 to Truls Kristian Laken and Astrid Linnea (Hultenius) Laken. He graduated from Bradford High School, where he earned the city tennis championship. He...
George R. Nash
Dec 22, 2005
Winona, MNGeorge R. Nash, 87, died Thursday, December 22, 2005 in an automobile accident in Wabasha County, MN. George was born January 21, 1918 in Chicago, IL to George Patrick and Vivian (Smith) Nash. He graduated from DePaul University in Chicago on May 1, 1941. George served in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was a First Lieutenant in...
Cyrus J. Larson
Dec 19, 2005
Rushford, MNCyrus J. Larson, 94, died Monday, December 19, 2005, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, MN. Cyrus was born July 11, 1911 in Preble Township, Fillmore County, MN to Jacob and Mina Larson. On November 4, 1934 he married Amy Johnson. Cyrus is a former member of Highland and Rushford Lutheran churches. He worked as a farmer, construction...
Norma C. Benson
Dec 17, 2005
HOFF FUNERAL HOMES - HOUSTON CHAPEL 507-896-3127 HOUSTON, MINN. - Norma Benson, 89, of Houston died Saturday, December 17, 2005, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston. Norma was born on September 16, 1916, in Spring Grove, Minn. She was raised in Blackhammer and Spring Grove, Minn. Norma graduated from Spring Grove High School. On April 26, 1934, she married...
Maurice Fabian
Dec 12, 2005
St. Charles, Maurice E. Fabian, 88, of St. Charles died Monday December 12, 2005 at Rochester Healthcare East. He was born August 25, 1917 in Lewiston to William and Mabel (Bartelson) Fabian. Maurice served in the Army during WWII, stationed in Alaska with the Engineers and playing fiddle in the Army band. He and Doris Nichols were married January 7,...
Grace Iverson
Dec 11, 2005
Grace Iverson, a lifelong resident of Rushford, Minn. passed away at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, Minn. on Dec. 11, 2005. She was born in Rushford on November 29, 1914, to Selmer and Lena (Vitse) Hoiland and graduated from Rushford High School in 1933. She married Robert (Brink) Iverson on October 14, 1939. Grace was preceded in death by...
Grace Irene Iverson
Dec 11, 2005
HOFF FUNERAL HOMES - RUSHFORD CHAPEL 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD, MINN. - Grace Iverson, a lifelong resident of Rushford, Minn. passed away at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, Minn. on Dec. 11, 2005. She was born in Rushford on November 29, 1914, to Selmer and Lena (Vitse) Hoiland and graduated from Rushford High School in 1933. She married Robert (Brink) Iverson...
Bernice B. Edwards
Dec 8, 2005
St. Charles, Bernice B. Edwards, 85, of St. Charles died Thursday December 8, 2005 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Bernice was born September 8, 1920 in Utica to Frank and Martha (Beyer) Nuszloch. She and Frank Edwards were married February 18, 1939 in Utica. The couple farmed south of Utica until moving in to St. Charles in 1959. Bernice...
Mary Ellen Tomenchak
Dec 5, 2005
Mary Ellen TomenchakHAMILTON - Mary Ellen Tomenchak, 89, died Monday at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, Minnesota.Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong Hamilton resident.She worked for A & P Stores for 26 years before retiring in 1981. She was a member of the Pilgrim Presbyterian Church.Wife of the late Joseph J. Tomenchak, she is survived by a daughter, Katherine T....
Evleyn R. Stoffel
Dec 3, 2005
Winona, MNEvelyn R. Stoffel, 91, died Saturday, December 3, 2005 at Alterra Sterling Home in LaCrosse, WI. Evelyn was born November 13, 1914 in Cooks Valley, WI to Jacob and Rose (Huettner) Pecha. She married Peter Stoffel on September 29, 1947 in Champaign, IL. He later died August 23, 1997. Evelyn had worked for Sears in Chippewa Fall, WI and...
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